History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed.
by William Henry Perrin,  O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882.  p. 789.
[Nicholas County]  [Union Precinct]

HUGH GILVIN, farmer, P. O. Moorefield, was born in Virginia March 25,
1810, and is a son of Hugh and Sally (Scott) Gilvin.  Mr. Gilvin, the
father of our subject, was born in Virginia and died March 19, 1858; his
wife, Sally, was also a native of Virginia and died in 1852.  They
emigrated to Adair County, Ky., when our subject was five years of age.
He received a common school education and commenced his career in life
as a farmer and teamster; was married Aug. 2, 1840, to Miss Sally Dallas,
who was born in Bourbon County, Ky., March 25, 1807.  They have one child,
Fannie.  Mrs. Gilvin was a daughter of William and Elizabeth (Harris)
Dallas.  He was born in New Jersey, July 11, 1780, and died March, 19,
1849.  His wife Elizabeth was born in Princeton, N. J., July 6, 1779,
and died Dec. 18, 1848.  Subject owns 139 acres of land on which he has
lived forty-two years; is highly esteemed by all who know him; is an
energetic and enterprising farmer, in politics he is a Democrat.

Gilvin Scott Dallas Harris
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Adair-KY Bourbon-KY VA NJ

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